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Kaarel Kotkas: “If you have momentum you have everything.”
31.01.2019
Kaarel Kotkas is a founder and CEO of Veriff. He is the brain and driving power behind Veriff who inspires the team to make it a global success. Kaarel is a resilient fin-tech entrepreneur who started his first business already...
Marcus Engman: “IKEA has promised to make all their products parts of a circular economy by 2030.”
31.01.2019
Each year, IKEA sells 3,800 000 products designed by 20 designers and put on display by 1000 interior designers, says Marcus Engman,...
LeapIN – the OS for micro businesses
31.01.2019
LeapIN’s fresh CEO Allan Martinson talked about the challenges of freelancers and micro-businesses and how LeapIN is there to help them thrive....
Marc Sands: you have to trust the people you work with
31.01.2019
Marc Sands has done a remarkable marketing career. He’s a former The Guardian marketing director, director of Media and Audience at TATE...
Tõnu Esko – the Success Story of Estonian Genome Project
30.01.2019
Estonian Biobank is a success story: they have collected biosamples from almost 170 000 Estonians, which is a very big customer base...
From drifting to Alpine House, Superangel keeps putting startups to the test (videos!)
30.01.2019
Superangel fund is known for putting startups to the test. You might find yourself jumping out of an airplane 4km high in...
TRIT won 11th Kaleidoskoop Finals at sTARTUp Day
29.01.2019
sTARTUp Day Pitching Stage was opened by business ideas competition Kaleidoskoop 11th Finals. Team TRIT that develops a solution for the translation...
Adam Rang | The e-Residency programme is continually gathering popularity
25.01.2019
Adam Rang works as Chief Evangelist at the e-Residency programme, Estonia's first government startup, to help create a valuable network of friends...
Adrian Kaehler: “Once you could only spy on someone, now we can spy on everyone.”
25.01.2019
Adrian Kaehler has been an avid scientist from a really young age, enrolling in university at the age of 14. His main...
Startup visa gives an access to Estonian tight startup ecosystem
25.01.2019
The Estonian startup ecosystem is in the process of rapid growth. Past two years have shown that the Estonian ecosystem is competitive...
Day 2 done & some changes in the program
25.01.2019
We had an amazing second day of the festival – many many many super inspirational keynotes, panels, surprises rolled out and came...
Lauri Sokk – TARTU: SMART CITY SINCE 1632
24.01.2019
Lauri Sokk finds that the smart city concept is a way of thinking. It's not a big goal you have to achieve...
Jevgeni Kabanov shared his lessons learned on building a great product
24.01.2019
Jevgeni Kabanov built his first company at an early age of 16. Already then he made thousands of dollars building software. Unlike...
Rain Sepp & Dmitri Sarle about mentorship: “A good mentor should not give you an easy time but should challenge you instead.”
24.01.2019
Rain Sepp, CEO & Co-Founder of askRobin and Dmitri Sarle, CEO of ArcticStartup discussed the benefits of mentorship programs from both mentors...
Jonathan Raper: “transportAPI.com is a growth story from zero to a million.”
24.01.2019
TransportAPI was started in 2012 and has been up and running ever since. At the moment, 25% of bus and rail apps...
Eeva Tianen – innovating food industry through collaboration
24.01.2019
Disruption is seen in every industry. But what does transformation mean for food companies and industry? Eeva Tiainen, Fazer’s senior manager of...
Roger Dickey: “Culture can get you through tough times.”
24.01.2019
Roger Dickey is a serial entrepreneur, active angel investor and founder of Gigster. He gave us 22 sharp lessons from his life...
Patrick Mork: “Good stories are like good cocktails – they release awareness and excitement.”
24.01.2019
Patrick Mork is Chief Storyteller who for example has built and led the marketing team that launched Google play and helped scale...
The Festival has kicked off & ex-Tinder Hermione Way canceled
23.01.2019
Now we can proudly say that Day 1 of sTARTUp Day is done!
Your Survival Guide to sTARTUp Day 2019
22.01.2019
It’s finally here! Long-waited sTARTUp Day 2019 “From Zero to Hero” festival kicks off already tomorrow! Three days of community-organized awesome events...
sTARTUp Day program is fulfilled with versatile side events
15.01.2019
sTARTUp Day is a festival with many different side events. Visitors can participate in workshops, seminars, discussions, parties, meetups and so on...
Future unicorns hit the stage in sTARTUp Pitching finals
15.01.2019
sTARTUp Pitching has reached to its finals where the jury has chosen 21 teams to participate in. Almost 250 startups applied for...
sTARTUp Day is born from synergy of the community
14.01.2019
sTARTUp Day, which has now grown to be the biggest business festival in the Baltics, was brought to life two years ago...
Almost There! Revealing Some More Speakers of sTARTUp Day 2019
13.12.2018
It’s time to reveal this month’s selection of some speakers of sTARTUp Day 2019 “From Zero to Hero”. We’re proudly announcing some...
Time To Have an Open Conversation About Investing And the Role of Executives in Corporate Innovation
11.12.2018
On January 23 at business festival sTARTUp Day a lot of side events happening, biggest of them are Investor day for investors...
5 Tips On How To Pitch Like a Professional
06.12.2018
Pitching is a good tool for gaining attention for your ideas, finding investors and challenging yourself. In addition, it helps you to...
Time to Reveal Some More Speakers of sTARTUp Day 2019!
21.11.2018
It’s been a while, so it’s time to introduce some more speakers of sTARTUp Day 2019! As you already know, we have...
sTARTUp Day Gives a Possibility to Be Part of the International Festival Organizing Team
06.11.2018
Volunteers have always been in the epicenter of a successful festival – they are responsible for the image of the festival but...
10 Tips to Get the Most out of a Business Festival
23.10.2018
Business events are a great place to gather inspiration and practical knowledge, to network or to raise investments. With good planning, a...
sTARTUp Day Announces the Competition sTARTUp Pitching
17.10.2018
Do you know what Fractory.co and Guestjoy have in common? Both of them have raised investments from the Nordic business angels through...
First 10 speakers of sTARTUp Day 2019 revealed
13.09.2018
As you already know, this year’s sTARTUp Day will be bigger than ever. It’s time to announce the first 10 speakers!
sTARTUp Day 2019 - What's New This Year?
22.05.2018
On 23th to 25th January 2019, sTARTUp Day takes place for the third time. Being chosen to be the most innovative conference...